Sermons ...: With a Short Account of the Life and Character of the Author, Volumen1Sharpe & Son, Edwards & Company, [and others], 1820 |
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... mind ; and the essay which merited it , he ever after recollected with partial affection , and preserved to the day of his death as the first earnest of his fame . At this time Dr Blair commenced a method of study which contributed much ...
... mind ; and the essay which merited it , he ever after recollected with partial affection , and preserved to the day of his death as the first earnest of his fame . At this time Dr Blair commenced a method of study which contributed much ...
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... mind , fortified by religious habits , and buoyed up by his native tendency to contentment , « sustained itself on God , and enabled him to per" severe to the end in the active and clieerful dis3 " charge of the duties of his station ...
... mind , fortified by religious habits , and buoyed up by his native tendency to contentment , « sustained itself on God , and enabled him to per" severe to the end in the active and clieerful dis3 " charge of the duties of his station ...
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... mind . Canst thou , then , pretend to be a man of reason , nay , a man of virtue , and yet continue regardless of one of the first and chief dictates of human nature ? Where is thy sensibility to what is right and fit , if that loud ...
... mind . Canst thou , then , pretend to be a man of reason , nay , a man of virtue , and yet continue regardless of one of the first and chief dictates of human nature ? Where is thy sensibility to what is right and fit , if that loud ...
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... mind opens to observation and re- flection , he discerns innumerable marks of his dependent state . He finds himself placed , by some superior power , in a vast world , where the wisdom and goodness of the Creator are conspicuous on ...
... mind opens to observation and re- flection , he discerns innumerable marks of his dependent state . He finds himself placed , by some superior power , in a vast world , where the wisdom and goodness of the Creator are conspicuous on ...
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... mind which must then support them ; and their mind , by their sensual attachments , is corrupt- ed and enfeebled . Addicted with intempe- rate fondness to the pleasures of the world , they incur two great and certain evils ; they both ...
... mind which must then support them ; and their mind , by their sensual attachments , is corrupt- ed and enfeebled . Addicted with intempe- rate fondness to the pleasures of the world , they incur two great and certain evils ; they both ...
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Página 237 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Página 53 - For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.
Página 101 - Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.
Página 148 - He feedeth on ashes : a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand...
Página 202 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Página 194 - Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; To shew that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Página 146 - Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me : and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Página 53 - When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. For now we see through a glass darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
Página 133 - Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.